Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 19, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0058
CVE-2003-0058
Description
MIT Kerberos V5 Key Distribution Center (KDC) before 1.2.5 allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) on KDCs within the same realm via a certain protocol request that causes a null dereference.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mit:kerberos_5:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:enterprise_authentication_mechanism:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
11- web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2003-001-multiple.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/661243nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6683nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.plnvd
- www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-051.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-052.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-168.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10099nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1110nvd
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